Black and Violet
- Artist
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Date
- 1923 ; Germany
- Style
- Abstract art
- Genre
- Abstract
The painting 'Black and Violet' is a stunning creation by the Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky. As a groundbreaking pioneer of Abstract art, Kandinsky has effectively utilised the abstract form in this piece. His connection with art movements such as Der Blaue Reiter and Expressionism is visible in the painting's daring combinations of colour and shape. 'Black and Violet', a compelling product of Kandinsky's Abstract expression, is a reflection on the remarkable potential of non-representational art.
Related artworks
- The Stone Breaker by Gustave Courbet
- Archangel Gabriel by Piero della Francesca
- Sea view by Ivan Aivazovsky
- Shinnecock Hills by William Merritt Chase
- Le Ru de Valmondois by Charles-Francois Daubigny
- Clissa Turned Left with Her Hand to Her Ear by Mary Cassatt
- Don Quixote by Gustave Dore
- Picador Caught by the Bull by Francisco Goya
- Woman with a gold pin by Edouard Manet
- The Departure by Odilon Redon